WBL ROOK INDY
ST. PAUL COLORED GOPHERS AT ERIE BLACKBIRDS
09/05/2000
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ST. PAUL COLORED GOPHERS AT ERIE BLACKBIRDS
GAME ID: 11085 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Paul Colored Gophers (71-31) 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 8 9 1
Erie Blackbirds (50-52) 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 9 0
Multi-HR Game for Chavez in 8-5 Win
Eric Chavez was instrumental in his team's 8-5 triumph over the Erie Blackbirds. The third baseman slugged 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice for the St. Paul Colored Gophers. Cy Morgan picked up the win with 6.2 innings of work. He allowed 5 runs on 9 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 8. On the season, he is now 8-2. Jared Fernandez recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 6 for 8.

St. Paul took a 8-4 lead on Chavez's 37th home run of the season. The 2-run home run, which he hit off Ed Nunez in the top of the seventh, propelled St. Paul to the win.

"We played hard and won," said Chavez. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'

The Colored Gophers own a robust 71-31 mark.
ST. PAUL BATTING LINESCORE ERIE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Victorino CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .279 30 59
H. Bright 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .327 55 101
G. Hill LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .366 68 124
G. Gagne SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .260 28 55
E. Smith DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .309 41 91
B. Burda RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .266 33 66
H. Luna 2B 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .246 22 41
E. Chavez 3B 4 2 2 4 0 1 1 .323 37 81
C. Ganzel C 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .261 8 22
Totals 35 8 9 8 2 13 8      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Luna (12, 4th Inning off W. Chen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Smith (41, 2nd Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Gagne (28, 2nd Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Victorino (30, 3rd Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Chavez 2 (37, 4th Inning off W. Chen, 1 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off E. Nunez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Victorino 4 , G. Gagne 6 , E. Smith 4 , H. Luna 3 , E. Chavez 8
2-out RBI: H. Luna , E. Chavez
GIDP: B. Burda
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: C. Morgan (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Chavez-Luna-Bright)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hanlon RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .278 29 55
D. Rowan 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .269 4 30
E. Stroud LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .312 37 97
C. Tracy 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .274 37 72
M. Barrett C 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .262 27 59
B. Spiers SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .277 14 38
D. Clay CF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .335 1 20
R. Ludwick DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .275 23 48
   a-R. Torres DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224 24 49
T. Cuccinello 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .264 21 55
   b-J. Bard PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 2 9
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 11 15      
a - R. Torres inserted as DH in the 9th
b - J. Bard pinch hit for T. Cuccinello in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Hanlon (12, 1st Inning off C. Morgan, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Ludwick (14, 4th Inning off C. Morgan, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Clay (1, 4th Inning off C. Morgan, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Spiers (14, 6th Inning off C. Morgan, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Rowan (4, 7th Inning off C. Morgan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hanlon 2 , D. Rowan 4 , E. Stroud , B. Spiers 5 , D. Clay 6 , R. Ludwick 2
2-out RBI: D. Rowan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Hanlon 2
GIDP: R. Ludwick
Hit by Pitch: M. Barrett
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Spiers-Cuccinello-Rowan)
ST. PAUL PITCHING LINESCORE ERIE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Morgan W (8-2) 6.2 9 5 5 0 8 3 97 5.24   
E. Astacio H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 6.75   
J. Fernandez SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Morgan 44
Batters Faced: C. Morgan 29, E. Astacio 4, J. Fernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Morgan 5-6, E. Astacio 1-0, J. Fernandez 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Morgan 97-59, E. Astacio 23-18, J. Fernandez 17-11
Hit Batsmen: C. Morgan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Chen L (11-5) 6.0 7 6 6 0 7 4 89 4.04   
E. Nunez 2.0 2 2 2 1 5 1 35 5.14   
E. Plunk 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 7.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 41
Batters Faced: W. Chen 24, E. Nunez 9, E. Plunk 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 3-7, E. Nunez 0-1, E. Plunk 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 89-56, E. Nunez 35-22, E. Plunk 24-14
WP: W. Chen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Chavez
Ballpark: Jerry Uht Park
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 661
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